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Grip of the Strangler

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Grip of the Strangler (1958)

Crime Horror Mystery

A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.

Updated May 23 2020

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Keywords:

cemetery obsession murder serial killer series of murders hanging chorus girl knitting

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Runtime: 78 mins Rating: 6.5 Tag Line: KING OF THE MONSTERS! KARLOFF IN HIS NEW HORROR HIT!

Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

James Rankin

Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

Supt. Burk

Jean Kent

Jean Kent

Cora Seth

Leslie Perrins

Leslie Perrins

Newgate Prison Governor

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Barbara Rankin

Marie Devereux

Marie Devereux

Minor Role

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Kate

Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon

Hannah

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

James Rankin

Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

Supt. Burk

Jean Kent

Jean Kent

Cora Seth

Leslie Perrins

Leslie Perrins

Newgate Prison Governor

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Barbara Rankin

Marie Devereux

Marie Devereux

Minor Role

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Kate

Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon

Hannah

John Fabian

John Fabian

Young Blood

Desmond Roberts

Desmond Roberts

Dr. Johnson

Vera Day

Vera Day

Pearl

Roy Russell

Roy Russell

Medical Superintendent

Jessica Cairns

Jessica Cairns

Asylum Maid

Tim Turner

Tim Turner

Dr. Kenneth McColl

Diane Aubrey

Diane Aubrey

Lily Rankin

Max Brimmell

Max Brimmell

Newgate Prison Turnkey

Derek Birch

Derek Birch

Guyse Hospital Superintendent

Joan Elvin

Joan Elvin

Can-Can Girl

Audrey Sykes

Audrey Sykes

Laughing Lady at Hanging

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Crew

John Croydon

John Croydon

Producer

John Croydon

John Croydon

Writer

Robert Day

Robert Day

Director

Jan Read

Jan Read

Writer

Ronald Kinnoch

Ronald Kinnoch

Production Manager

Douglas Hickox

Douglas Hickox

Assistant Director

Lionel Banes

Lionel Banes

Director of Photography

Richard Gordon

Richard Gordon

Producer

John Croydon

John Croydon

Producer

John Croydon

John Croydon

Writer

Robert Day

Robert Day

Director

Jan Read

Jan Read

Writer

Ronald Kinnoch

Ronald Kinnoch

Production Manager

Douglas Hickox

Douglas Hickox

Assistant Director

Lionel Banes

Lionel Banes

Director of Photography

Richard Gordon

Richard Gordon

Producer

Buxton Orr

Buxton Orr

Original Music Composer

Peter Mayhew

Peter Mayhew

Editor

John Elphick

John Elphick

Set Designer

Barbara Barnard

Barbara Barnard

Hairstylist

Jim Hydes

Jim Hydes

Makeup Artist

H.C. Pearson

H.C. Pearson

Sound

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